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Naturgeschichte deutscher Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken

by: Pfeiffer, Carl (Carl Jonas), 1779-1836 author illustrator

Publication date: 1821

Topics: Mollusks -- Germany, Mollusks -- Classification, Mollusks, Germany

Publisher: Weimar Im Verlage des Grossherzogl. Sächs. privil. Landes-Industrie-Comptoirs

Collection: biodiversity

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: German

Volume: Abth.1-2 (1821-1828)

Item Size: 669.6M

3 volumes, 24 leaves of plates 30 cm

Half-titles

Erste Abtheilung has special title page: Systematische Anordnung und Beschreibung deutscher Land- und Wasser-Schnecken, mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die Bisher in Hessen gefundenen Arten. Ein Beitrag zur Naturgeschichte der Weichthiere ... Cassel, Im Verlag des Verfassers, und in Commission der Schüppelschen Buchhandlung in Berlin, 1821

Printer from colophon of 1. Abtheilung

Each of the three Abtheilungen has 8 numbered leaves of plates

Some plates are signed by Carl Pfeiffer as illustrator, and H.W. Ritter as engraver

With hand-coloring on plates

Errata: 1. Abtheilung, page [135]

Includes bibliographical references ("Literatur," Abtheilung 3, page [III]) and indexes

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digitized BHLDP 20170313

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Associated-names: Ritter, Heinrich Wilhelm, -1856 engraver; Brönner, H. L. (Heinrich Ludwig), 1814-1862 printer; Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner; Lea, Isaac, 1792-1886, former owner; Industrie-Comptoir (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany) publisher; Schüppelsche Buchhandlung publisher